Ronald William Shirey

Mr. Shirey was born Aug. 17, 1934, in Detroit, Mich., to Waymon H. and Grace Marie Facone Shirey. He was a United States Navy veteran, and retired from Liberty National Insurance Company.

Survivors include his wife Wilma Sue Shirey, son Ronny Shirey, and his children Ali, Trey, and Boo.

Private services will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to local football teams. Among his favorites were Crossville High School in Alabama, and Richland, Giles County, and Marshall County high schools in Tennessee.